Fairfield Halls & Ashcroft Theatre
Flamegirl Says: Opened in 1962, this is a major entertainment & conference centre whose large concert hall has very good acoustics (and is often used for BBC recordings). It is made up of the concert hall, the Ashcroft Theatre and the Arnhem Gallery, and is home to the talented London...
Bagatti's: the best Italian meal in town!
Flamegirl Says: Italian restaurants are 10 a penny in London, but few come as close to recreating the atmosphere and delightful dishes as this one.Opened around 15 years ago, Bagatti's is run by an Italian, has several italian staff members and buys only the best-quality ingredients (many...
the Blue Orchid: dancing in Croydon
Flamegirl Says: One of the main nightclubs in Croydon, I used to go here when I was about 18/19 and that is the average age of the clientele. At that age it was a good laugh; a nice place with three dance areas upstairs with garage, drum n bass and pop/RnB music, and a chill-out area...
Flamegirl Says: Transport links connecting Croydon with London and the south coast are pretty good, if expensive. Most trains into London stop at Victoria or London Bridge; the Brighton - Bedford line runs through East Croydon (stopping helpfully at Luton Airport), and trains south to...
Flamegirl Says: Whilst it's not a blackspot, violent crime has been gradually increasing in Croydon, such as the occasional shooting outside a nightclub or murder in a park. These are common enough events in any big city, but I feel less safe walking around late at night in Croydon than I...
Football is only a tram ride away!
Sportsfreak Says: A little known secret is the towns club, Croydon FC, whose ground is in the suburb of Woodside on the outskirts of Croydon.Just jump on a Number 1(Elmers End) or 2(Beckenham Junction) tram from East Croydon and get off several stops later at Arena station and the ground is...
Fairfield Halls & Ashcroft Theatre
Flamegirl Says: The auditorium of this "Arts and Entertainment Centre" has possibly the best acoustics in London. Home to a good classical orchestra, it is ideally suited to showing films, concerts, comedy shows, theatre, and school speech days (yes, I speak from experience).It's not very...
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Where I be! - Well this is where I am living. Croydon is kinda diffrent and I guess many people have visited over the years and had a lot to say about it. Me? Well It's ok I guess. The shopping center is the best...
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Q: In which Croydon Park is Drostle's mosaic fishpond located, and is there a picture of it in the park?

A: I think this is fairly central in Croydon - corner Bedford Road and Sydenham Road, Croydon
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Croydon is now a large outer London borough (10 miles south of the city centre), though like many parts of London it was long a significant market town in its own right and retains this feeling. It...
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Well this is where I am living. Croydon is kinda diffrent and I guess many people have visited over the years and had a lot to say about it. Me? Well It's ok I guess. The shopping center is the best...
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